The classic Cascade 220^® is the perfect combination of affordability, quality and versatility that can be used for a wide range of projects. Each hank of this worsted weight 100% pure wool comes in a generous 220 yards.

Peruvian Highland Wool is a hybrid of native Corriedale with Merino resulting in loft, durability and fabulous stitch definition. Cascade 220 works up beautifully in cables, lace, colorwork, as well as simple stitch patterns. This hand wash staple is ideal for heirloom quality garments in addition to accessories and felted projects.

With a nearly unlimited color palette to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect color(s) for your next project!

Fiber	100% Peruvian Highland Wool
Yarn Weight	worsted
Yardage	220 yards (200 meters)
Weight	100 grams (3.5 oz)
Knitting Needle Size	US 7 - 8 (4.5 - 5.0 mm)
Knitting Gauge	18 - 20 stitches per 4 inches (10 cm)
Crochet Hook Size	H - J (5.0 mm - 6.0 mm)
Crochet Gauge	13 - 14 stitches per 4 inches (10 cm)
Suggested Care	Hand wash cold. Lay flat to dry.

 

* Suggested gauge only. Yarn weight is based on Craft Yarn Council guidelines.